By: Murray Norman
The NSW State Election is on this Saturday 23rd of March. It’s important as community members that we make it a priority in our weekend – to pray, consider and vote.
Read moreRespect Your Right this Election Weekend – Make Voting a Priority
By: McCrindle
The current trend is posting selfies from 10 years ago alongside one from today. We decided to do the same but with technology instead.
By: Clare Bruce
For kids and teens who spend a lot of time on social media and Youtube (and that’s most of them!), every year seems to bring new threats to their safety and wellbeing – from cyber-bullying to dangerous ‘challenge’ fads.
Read moreTackling the ‘Momo’ Challenge – Advice from a Mum and a Psychologist
By: McCrindle
Seismic shifts in Australia’s demographics this year will mean that Generations Y and beyond (Australians born since 1980) will become the largest proportion of the population, our regional cities will emerge as lifestyle cities and our cultural diversity and generational change will, in an election year, reshape the national conversation and shake-up the traditional Australian self-image.
By: McCrindle
2018 was a big year. It brought with it everything from the Royal Wedding to the Thai cave rescue. As 2018 comes to a close, we look back at some of the top trends of 2018, from the most searched terms to the top hashtags of the year.
By: Akos Balogh
It’s been one year. One year since Australia voted ‘yes’ to Same-Sex Marriage. You might have missed the anniversary last Thursday (it wasn’t headline news – which is surprising, considering the airtime it took up a year ago). But it was picked up by the likes of The Project, where presenter Carrie Bickmore confidently asserted that ‘the sky hasn’t fallen in’ since SSM became legal.
By: Kim Wilkinson
Baby Wombats, tiny Tasmanian Devils and a Koala learning to jump for the first time – it doesn’t get much cuter, or more Australian, than this.
By: Clare Bruce
Are you tearing your hair out over your child’s Fortnite gaming habits?
Read moreSurviving the Fortnite Craze: A Guide for Frustrated Parents
Above: Photos of Adul, posted on the Maesai Grace Church Facebook page.
By: Clare Bruce
The dramatic rescue of the ‘Wild Boars’ soccer boys from a flooded cave in Thailand hit close to home for the nation’s Christian community, when they learned that one of the boys is a Christian who attends a local church in Chiang Rai.
Read moreOne of the 13 ‘Wild Boars’ Rescued is a Compassion Sponsored Child
By: Sam Chan
The Fortnite dance is a legit cultural phenom. Just google it. Even the Houston Astros’ celebratory dance is a Fortnite Dance. My favourite is where professional dancers try to mimic the Fortnite dances.